anomaly

Example Sentences

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Still, the current time period is a relative anomaly.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

A new study shows that extremely slow shifts of rock deep inside the planet helped produce the gravity anomaly beneath Antarctica.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

The research doesn’t recommend basing a trading strategy on the daylight-saving anomaly.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

The anomaly, fueled by a lack of tradable stock, lasted for weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

“Without epiderm filters, this sort of physical anomaly happens.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera